set along a main street in the city centre, this down-to-earth motel is a 4-minute walk from the otago museum's natural science exhibits, 1 km from rugby matches at forsyth barr stadium and 2 km from dunedin botanic garden. room service is offered. relaxed studios come with wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchenettes. the 1- and 2-bedroom apartments provide sofabeds; upgraded apartments have whirlpool baths. parking is available. check-out time: 10:00 am. amenities include a childrens play area and a coin-operated laundry Dunedin International Airport 29 min
Dunedin Public Art Gallery (8 min) Source for New Zealand art from 1860 to present, European works & events like lectures & screenings. Dunedin Botanic Garden (8 min) Serene gardens with walking paths amid 6,000+ plant species, as well as a cafe & an aviary. Otago Peninsula (29 min) Scenic waterfront & mountain setting offering views of penguins, sea lions & other wildlife. Saint Clair Beach (13 min) Sandy beach known for surfing breaks & backed by a promenade lined with seafood restaurants & bars. Otago Museum (2 min) Exhibits on natural history along with a hands-on science area, planetarium & butterfly house. Dunedin Railways (9 min) Operator of scenic train trips departing from an old station decorated in a highly ornamental style. Tunnel Beach (17 min) A historic hand-carved tunnel leads to to this popular diving & snorkeling spot with cliffs & caves. Larnach Castle (21 min) New Zealand's only 'castle', this Scottish baronial-style grand estate is open for tours. Baldwin Street: Steepest Street in the World! (6 min) World's steepest drivable residential street with a 35 per cent gradient, rising from 30 m to 100 m. Monarch Wildlife Cruises & Tours (6 min) Boat tours to spot Southern Ocean wildlife like fur seals & penguins around the Otago Peninsula. Dunedin Railway Station (8 min) Olveston Historic Home (10 min) Grand, well-preserved former merchant home dating to the early 1900s, offering guided tours. Lan Yuan, Dunedin Chinese Garden (11 min) Classic Chinese garden with features such as a lake & grand archway, plus an audio tour & tea house. Toitū Otago Settlers Museum (11 min) Museum exploring history of local settlement, with kid-friendly exhibits & events, plus a cafe. |